<br>&nbsp;<br>First formed in 1855 as Territorial County. See Kansas 1860 for census records) <br>County Clerk&nbsp;has marriage and land records from 1902 burial records to 1941; County Court has divorce, probate and court records<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Alraphoe County, Colorado. Page 97{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>

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== Quick Facts ==

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Created in 1855 as an original county under the territory of Kansas. It became an original county in the Colorado Territory in 1861.

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'''1855--'''Arapahoe County was created as an original county in Kansas Territory.

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'''1 November 1861:''' Arapahoe County was created as an original county in Colorado Territory.<br>'''County seat:''' Littleton <ref>''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>

[http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/oap/arapahoe.html Arapahoe County Old Age Pension Records] 1933-1936. An Index compiled from the offical record of the applications granted by the Arapahoe County Commissioners during these years. Record may show the following:

http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/poorrecords/arapahoe_hosp_index.html Colorado State Archives] has put an Index to the Arapahoe County Poor Hospital Records for 1895-1899 on-line.&nbsp; [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Colorado%2C_Arapahoe_County%2C_Poor_Hospital_Records%2C_1895-1899 Read more].

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[http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/poorrecords/arapahoe_hosp_index.html Colorado State Archives] has put an Index to the Arapahoe County Poor Hospital Records for 1895-1899 on-line.

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[http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/hrd/index.htm Colorado State Archives] web site has Arapahoe county Probate cases 1902-1937.

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'''[[Colorado Vital Records Search|Colorado Vital Records Seach]]'''

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[http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/voter_registrations/arapahoe_index.html Colorado State Archives] has put an Index to the Arapahoe County Voter Registrations for 1893-1905 on-line.&nbsp; [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Colorado%2C_Arapahoe_County_Voter_Registrations_1893-1905 Read more].

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[http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/voter_registrations/arapahoe_index.html Arapahoe County Voter Registrations] index (1893-1905) is one of many [http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/online.htm On-Line Indexes] of the Colorado State Archives.

*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localitydetails&subject=205242&subject_disp=Colorado%2C+Arapahoe&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library Catalog for this county].

County Courthouse

First formed in 1855 as Territorial County. See Kansas 1860 for census records) County Clerk has marriage and land records from 1902 burial records to 1941; County Court has divorce, probate and court records[1]

Quick Facts

Parent County

1855--Arapahoe County was created as an original county in Kansas Territory.

1 November 1861: Arapahoe County was created as an original county in Colorado Territory.County seat: Littleton [2]

Church History and Records

LDS Ward and Branch Records

Englewood

Court Records

Arapahoe County Old Age Pension Records 1933-1936. An Index compiled from the offical record of the applications granted by the Arapahoe County Commissioners during these years. Record may show the following: